Brian Hill

Herbert Reich Chair of Natural Science, Deep Springs College

Courses

Current

• Bayesian Statistics
• Black Holes

Past

• Past Courses

Directed Studies

• Supernova Observation (Spring 2024 Directed Study with Hexi Jin and Ethan Liao)
• Transient Astronomy (Spring 2023 Directed Study with Sofia Mikulasek and Luke Suess)

Presentations and Publications

• Presentations and Publications

Weather Forecasts, Historical Weather, Dark Sky, Air Quality, Fire, and GIS Links

Weather Forecasts

• Weather Underground 10-day forecasts for Dyer and Bishop
• Apple Dark Sky app forecast for Deep Springs
• Norway Meteorological Institute forecast for Deep Springs
• Norway Meteorological Institute forecast for The Elephant
• Astrospheric astronomical forecast for Deep Springs
• ClearDarkSky astronomical forecast for Deep Springs Observatory
• Windy graphical wind map

Historical Weather

• National Weather Service MesoWest Weather Conditions at Deep Springs

Dark Sky

• Dark Site Finder interactive map centered on Deep Springs

Air Quality

• PurpleAir air quality map centered on Deep Springs

Satellite Imagery and Fire Information

• GOES West Pacific Southwest GeoColor
• NASA FIRMS (Fire Information for Resource Management System)
• RAMMB/CIRA GOES-17 fire temperature animation for Northern and Central California

GIS

• At Inyo County Public Maps choose “Inyo County GIS Data Map”

More Links

• Home page of Deep Springs Observatory
• Deep Springs College faculty listing